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Winter moth plague; This insect loves to hang around.(HOMES)

From: Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)  |  Date: 11/25/2007

Byline: Paul Rogers

COLUMN: ROOTS OF WISDOM

Just when you thought that the time of the year provided your landscape with a degree of safety from pests, along come two new insects to plague our trees. It seems to be against the natural order of the pest-to-plant relationship that pest problems develop during the short-days and cool nights of late autumn. However, that is just what has happened.

The first of these pests, the winter moth, is down the street and around the ...

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